VOICED : In besieged Aleppo necessity is the mother of invention

VOICED : In besieged Aleppo necessity is the mother of invention

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Interactive Video

Science, Social Studies, Business

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses innovative survival strategies in Aleppo amidst the Syrian conflict. Abirama invents a bicycle generator to provide electricity, while others adapt by creating bonfires and rooftop gardens to cope with resource shortages. The ongoing siege has forced residents to find creative solutions to sustain their lives in a war-torn city.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What innovative solution did Abirama create to address the electricity shortage in Aleppo?

A generator using a bicycle dynamo

A hydroelectric generator

A wind turbine

A solar panel system

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the lack of resources in Aleppo's rebel-held districts?

Natural disasters

Lack of international aid

Encirclement by fighters loyal to the Syrian President

Economic sanctions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Highland Cordia innovate to replace gas canisters for stoves?

By using solar cookers

By creating bonfires with empty oil tanks

By developing electric stoves

By using wind-powered stoves

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What method did a resident use to cope with rising food prices in Aleppo?

Importing food from neighboring countries

Starting a rooftop garden

Opening a local market

Relying on food donations

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the impact of the ongoing war on Aleppo's population?

Improved infrastructure

Mass displacement and casualties

Economic growth

Increased tourism